IT Project Manager Consultant

This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by: Merwan Zattam
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Salary: $50 - $55 per hour

A bit about us:

We are a leading strategic service provider with over 25 years of experience helping organizations transform their technology infrastructure to drive business success. Our team specializes in delivering innovative IT solutions across cloud services, cybersecurity, networking, data center modernization, and managed services.

With a client-centric approach, we empower businesses to overcome complex IT challenges and accelerate their digital transformation. Our solutions are tailored to meet the needs of mid-market and enterprise clients across a wide range of industries, including healthcare, finance, government, and education.

Backed by a deep bench of certified experts and strategic partnerships with top-tier technology providers, we offer a comprehensive portfolio that includes cloud architecture and migration, disaster recovery, security operations, IT modernization, and more. Our mission is to help organizations not just keep up-but stay ahead-in an ever-evolving technology landscape.

Why join us?

Jobot Consultant Benefits
As a W2 contractor through Jobot, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial security:

Health & Wellness
Medical Insurance - Multiple plans available, including PPO and HDHP options

Dental Insurance - Coverage for preventive, basic, and major services

Vision Insurance - Includes exams, lenses, frames, and contact lenses

Financial Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan - Includes employer match to help you save for the future

Weekly Direct Deposit - Reliable and convenient payment schedule

Time Off
Paid Sick Leave - In accordance with state and local laws

Paid Holidays - Select paid holidays may apply depending on contract length and client

Additional Perks
Access to Jobot's Dedicated Support Team - For payroll, HR, and benefits questions

Career Support - Ongoing access to a recruiter who advocates for your career goals

Option to Convert - Many Jobot contracts include potential for full-time hire

Job Details

Project Manager Consultant
Location: Sacramento, CA (Onsite/Hybrid Potential)
Employment Type: Full-Time Consulting Engagement

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support a high-profile enterprise modernization initiative. This role will be responsible for project planning, governance support, stakeholder coordination, risk management, implementation readiness, and overall delivery oversight.
The ideal candidate is a seasoned project leader with a proven track record managing complex technology initiatives involving multiple stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and executive leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead project planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting activities.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, and delivery plans.
• Facilitate governance meetings and executive-level project reviews.
• Manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate activities across business, technical, and vendor teams.
• Support release planning, implementation readiness, and operational transition efforts.
• Track project performance and provide status updates to stakeholders and leadership.
• Ensure project deliverables are completed on schedule and aligned with organizational objectives.
• Drive stakeholder engagement and communication throughout the project lifecycle.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Active PMP Certification (Required).
• 5+ years of project management experience leading complex IT projects.
• 3+ years in a project leadership capacity.
• Demonstrated experience managing:

o Enterprise technology projects
o Digital transformation initiatives
o Modernization programs
o Multi-stakeholder environments

• Strong expertise in:

o Project planning and scheduling
o Governance and reporting
o Risk and issue management
o Release coordination
o Implementation readiness
o Executive communication
Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting government or public sector projects.
• Familiarity with project governance frameworks and large-scale modernization initiatives.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams and vendor relationships.
• Knowledge of Agile, Hybrid, or traditional project delivery methodologies.

Ideal Backgrounds

• Senior Project Manager
• Program Manager
• Digital Services Project Manager
• Product Delivery Manager
• Enterprise Transformation Project Manager

This opportunity is ideal for a strategic project leader who excels at coordinating complex initiatives, managing diverse stakeholder groups, and ensuring successful delivery of enterprise technology programs.

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